Cleobury Mortimer Castle Toot
Located in Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°22′52″ N 2°28′07″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 120 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BHX Birmingham Airport50 km
- EMA East Midlands Airport92 km
About Cleobury Mortimer Castle Toot
Cleobury Mortimer Castle Toot is a historic site. Location: Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire.
Castle Toot, or Cleobury Castle, was a motte castle by the River Rea in the town of Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire. It is a scheduled monument, first listed in 1951. The castle was built in the early 12th century and owned by the Mortimer family. Hugh de Mortimer rebelled against Henry II and as a result the castle was destroyed in 1155. The site consists of a motte situated on a natural promontory on the east side of the River Rea.
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At a glance
- Heritage designation
- scheduled monument
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Cleobury Mortimer Castle Toot
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 95 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (98 mm)
- Driest month
- May (60 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 94 | 67 | 76 | 61 | 60 | 72 | 61 | 78 | 81 | 88 | 95 | 98 |
How to get to Cleobury Mortimer Castle Toot
The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 50 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worcester, 27 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 50 kmeast
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 92 kmnortheast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 109 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 27 kmsoutheast
- Dudley Population: 199.1K 29 kmnortheast
- Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 33 kmnortheast
- Telford Population: 155.6K 33 kmnorth
- West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 36 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cleobury Mortimer Castle Toot
Within 100 km: 994 historic and cultural sites, 2,039 natural sites, 123 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km130 places
- The Island Island 22 kmSW
- Bevere Island Island 23 kmSE
- Titterstone Clee Hill Mountain 9 kmW
- Brown Clee Hill Mountain 14 kmNW
25–60 km1,016 places
- Alney Island Island 59 kmS
- Glover's Island Island 47 kmSE
- Crescent Wood Island Island 52 kmE
- Withymoor Island Island 29 kmNE
60–100 km2,010 places
- Horninglow island Island 75 kmNE
- Denny Island Island 98 kmS
- The Islands Island 98 kmE
- Brown's Island Island 63 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cleobury Mortimer Castle Ditches Historic site, Cleobury Mortimer0.9 km W
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Church Hill Mountain, Bayton4 km SE
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Doddington Historic site, Hopton Wafers6.6 km W
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Eastham Bridge Historic site, Knighton on Teme7.7 km SW
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Aston Botterell Historic site, Aston Botterell9.6 km NW
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Pickthorne Castle Historic site, Stottesdon8.1 km N
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Knowle Hill Mountain, Stottesdon5.8 km N
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Clows Top Mountain, Rock5.5 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Cleobury Mortimer Village, Cleobury Mortimer1 km W
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Neen Savage Village, Neen Savage1.5 km NW
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Neen Savage Municipality, Shropshire2.4 km N
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Hollywaste Village, Cleobury Mortimer3.6 km W
Sources & licences
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